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Azure Infrastructure Architect Jobs in Virginia (NOW HIRING)

Azure Cloud Architect

Arlington, VA ยท On-site

$74.75 - $95.25/hr

Develop and maintain Infrastructure-as-Code (ARM templates, Bicep, or Terraform) to standardize and automate Azure deployments. * Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize Azure environments for ...

Azure Cloud Architect

Alexandria, VA

$69.50 - $88.50/hr

Develop and maintain Infrastructure-as-Code (ARM templates, Bicep, or Terraform) to standardize and automate Azure deployments. * Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize Azure environments for ...

Azure Architect

Reston, VA ยท On-site

$66 - $86/hr

ICF seeks an experienced Azure Cloud Architect to lead the design and governance of secure ... This role provides strategic oversight, guidance, and technical credibility across infrastructure ...

Azure Architect

Reston, VA ยท On-site

$66 - $86/hr

ICF seeks an experienced Azure Cloud Architect to lead the design and governance of secure ... This role provides strategic oversight, guidance, and technical credibility across infrastructure ...

Azure Architect

Reston, VA ยท Remote

$66 - $86/hr

ICF seeks an experienced Azure Cloud Architect to lead the design and governance of secure ... This role provides strategic oversight, guidance, and technical credibility across infrastructure ...

Azure Architect

Reston, VA ยท On-site

$66 - $86/hr

ICF seeks an experienced Azure Cloud Architect to lead the design and governance of secure ... This role provides strategic oversight, guidance, and technical credibility across infrastructure ...

Azure Engineer II

Ashburn, VA ยท On-site

$110 - $150/hr

Design, deploy, and manage Microsoft Azure infrastructure and cloud-native services * Support ... Maintain technical documentation, operational procedures, and architecture diagrams * Participate ...

Azure Engineer II

Ashburn, VA ยท On-site

$115K - $145K/yr

Design, deploy, and manage Microsoft Azure infrastructure and cloud-native services * Support ... Maintain technical documentation, operational procedures, and architecture diagrams * Participate ...

Azure Engineer II

Ashburn, VA ยท Hybrid

$57 - $76.25/hr

Design, deploy, and manage Microsoft Azure infrastructure and cloud-native services * Support ... Maintain technical documentation, operational procedures, and architecture diagrams * Participate ...

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How much do azure infrastructure architect jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for azure infrastructure architect in Virginia is $71.99, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $62.93 and $80.58 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an Azure Infrastructure Architect do?

An Azure Infrastructure Architect is responsible for designing, implementing, and managing cloud infrastructure solutions using Microsoft Azure. They assess business needs, plan architecture, deploy resources, and ensure optimal performance, security, and scalability in the cloud environment. Their role often involves collaborating with stakeholders, creating technical documentation, and providing guidance on best practices for cloud adoption and migration. Azure Infrastructure Architects must stay updated on Azure services and industry trends to deliver efficient and cost-effective solutions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Azure Infrastructure Architect?

To thrive as an Azure Infrastructure Architect, you need deep expertise in cloud architecture, networking, security, and virtualization, typically supported by a degree in computer science or a related field and relevant Azure certifications like Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert. Familiarity with tools such as Azure Resource Manager, Azure DevOps, PowerShell, and infrastructure-as-code platforms is essential. Strong problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills set top professionals apart in this role. These competencies ensure the architect can design scalable, secure, and efficient cloud solutions that meet organizational needs.

How does an Azure Infrastructure Architect typically collaborate with development and security teams during a cloud migration project?

An Azure Infrastructure Architect plays a central role in cloud migration projects by working closely with both development and security teams. They facilitate conversations to ensure that infrastructure designs align with application requirements, while also meeting organizational security standards. This often involves conducting joint design sessions, reviewing security controls, and implementing best practices for identity, access management, and network segmentation. Regular collaboration helps address potential challenges early, resulting in a smoother migration and a more resilient cloud environment.

What is the difference between Azure Infrastructure Architect vs Cloud Solutions Architect?

AspectAzure Infrastructure ArchitectCloud Solutions Architect
CertificationsAzure certifications (e.g., AZ-104, AZ-305)Cloud certifications (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)
Work EnvironmentDesigns and implements Azure infrastructure solutionsDesigns overall cloud solutions across multiple platforms
Industry UsagePrimarily in organizations using Microsoft AzureIn organizations adopting multi-cloud or hybrid cloud strategies

Azure Infrastructure Architects focus on designing and deploying infrastructure specifically within Microsoft Azure, while Cloud Solutions Architects develop comprehensive cloud strategies across multiple platforms. Both roles require cloud certifications and involve working in cloud environments, but their scope and platform focus differ.

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Azure Cloud Architect

Revolutional, LLC

Arlington, VA โ€ข On-site

$74.75 - $95.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 25 days ago


Job description

Revolutional delivers advanced technology solutions and mission support to federal agencies across civilian, health, and national security environments. We apply modern capabilities, including AI/ML, cloud, cybersecurity, and IT modernization to solve complex challenges, enable faster and more secure operations, and drive measurable mission outcomes.

We are redefining how federal technology gets built and delivered by operating with a product mindset, prioritizing speed, ownership, and execution over bureaucracy.

Title: Azure Cloud Architect

Location: Onsite (Washington, D.C.)

Terms: Full-time

Salary: 170k - 190k DOE

Clearance: Active Top Secret with SCI eligibility required

Citizenship: U.S. citizenship required

Travel: 0-10%

Position Description

Revolutional is seeking an experienced Azure Cloud Architect to support a federal government customer in Washington, DC. This is a full-time, on-site position supporting a customer environment with elevated security and access requirements. The successful candidate will serve as the technical authority on Microsoft Azure Government cloud architecture, leading design, migration, and operational support for mission-critical workloads.

What You'll Do

As a Azure Cloud Architect you will:

  • Serve as the subject matter expert for Azure Government cloud architecture, design, and implementation across the program's infrastructure.
  • Lead and/or support migration of on-premises and legacy systems to Azure Government (GCC High and/or Azure Government Secret, per program accreditation).
  • Design and implement secure, scalable, highly available Azure infrastructure aligned with federal cloud security requirements (FedRAMP, NIST SP 800-53, RMF).
  • Partner with ISSOs/ISSMs and the Authorizing Official's team to support Authorization to Operate (ATO) activities, including system security plans, control implementation, and continuous monitoring.
  • Architect identity and access management solutions using Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD), including Conditional Access, Privileged Identity Management, and federation with on-premises identity systems.
  • Develop and maintain Infrastructure-as-Code (ARM templates, Bicep, or Terraform) to standardize and automate Azure deployments.
  • Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize Azure environments for performance, cost, and security posture using Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, Microsoft Sentinel, and Defender for Cloud.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to program engineers on Azure best practices and federal cloud compliance requirements.
  • Collaborate with government stakeholders, program management, and cross-functional technical teams to translate mission requirements into cloud architecture solutions.
  • Produce and maintain technical documentation, including architecture diagrams, runbooks, and standard operating procedures.

What You Bring (Requirements):

  • Active Top Secret (TS) clearance with SCI eligibility. Must be a U.S. citizen.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
  • Extensive hands-on experience designing, deploying, and managing Azure cloud environments, including Azure Government.
  • Demonstrated expertise in Azure Government cloud regions (GCC High and/or Azure Government Secret/DoD-aligned environments) and their applicable compliance boundaries.
  • Working knowledge of federal cloud security and compliance frameworks: FedRAMP, NIST 800-53, RMF, and DoD Impact Level (IL) categorization.
  • Experience with Azure networking (VNets, ExpressRoute, Firewall, Private Link), compute, storage, and Microsoft Entra ID.
  • Experience supporting or contributing to Authorization to Operate (ATO) packages in a federal environment.

Nice to Have (Differentiators):

  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert, Azure Administrator Associate, or Azure Security Engineer Associate.
  • Prior experience supporting federal civilian agency or Intelligence Community customers.
  • Experience with Infrastructure-as-Code and CI/CD pipelines in a government cloud context.
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Sentinel, Defender for Cloud, and Purview in a high-side or classified environment.
  • Current SCI indoctrination or prior SCI access is a plus but not required at time of application.

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Here at Revolutional we are pleased to have been repeatedly recognized for our outstanding work culture, the innovative work we do, and the employees on our team who make a difference each day.  Some of these recognitions include:  

  • Recognized as a Top 20 "Best Place to Work in Virginia"
  • Recipient of Department of Labor's HireVets Gold Medallion
  • Great Place to Work Certification for five years running
  • A Virginia Chamber of Commerce Fantastic 50 company
  • A Northern Virginia Technology Council Tech 100 company 
  • Inc. 5000 list of fastest growing companies for eleven years
  • Two-time SBA SBIR Tibbett's Award winner
  • Virginia Values Veterans (V3) Certification

We recognize that every bit of our success is the result of our teams of hard-working, motivated, and innovative professionals who are proud to call themselves part of the Revolutional family!   In addition to competitive compensation, a family-focused culture, and a dynamic, productive work environment, we offer all full-time employees a variety of benefits including, but not limited to

  • Traditional and HSA- eligible medical insurance plans 
  • 100% employer-paid dental and vision insurance options 
  • 100% employer-sponsored STD, LTD, and life insurance
  • 5% 401(k) company matching
  • Flexible-schedules and teleworking options
  • Paid holidays and PTO Accrual Plans
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Professional development and career growth opportunities 
  • Team and company-wide events, recognition, and appreciation-- and so much more! 

Check out our Revolutional | LinkedIn to find out a little more about who we are and if we are the right next step for your career!   

Revolutional is an Equal Opportunity Employer providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, or genetics. Revolutional does and will take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.  To perform the above job successfully, an individual must possess the knowledge, skills, and abilities listed; meet the education and work experience required; and must be able to perform each essential duty and responsibility satisfactorily.  Other duties in addition to those listed may be assigned as necessary to meet business needs.  Reasonable accommodation will be made to enable an applicant with a disability to successfully apply for and/or perform the essential duties of the job.  If you are in need of an accommodation, please contact HR@revolutional.com.  

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